Atlanta lists Sunday FIFA-related events

The City of Atlanta posted details about events happening Sunday, June 14, including several World Cup-themed activities.

Atlanta Cultural Exchange will take place at CTR, 190 Marietta St NW, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Atlanta Streets Alive is scheduled along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

FIFA Fan Festival is planned for Centennial Olympic Park. The city said it is free to attend, but registration is required before attending.

For “all things FIFA World Cup in Atlanta,” the city directed people to ShowcaseAtlanta.com.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

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Akron Marks Flag Day With Stars and Stripes

The City of Akron posted a message honoring the Stars and Stripes for Flag Day. It said Flag Day has been celebrated since 1916, when President Woodrow Wilson recognized June 14 to mark adoption of the U.S. flag in 1777.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Akron Fire Department Names Week 2 Scavenger Hunt Winner

The Akron Fire Department said the winner of week 2 of its “Where’s Randy” scavenger hunt will receive a $100 ACME Fresh Market gift card. The winner will also get weekend passes to the Rubber City Tattoo Invitational.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Akron-Summit Library Week Events Set

Akron-Summit County Public Library lists events on June 17 and 18 at multiple branches, including a talk with Ideastream and a ZooMobile visit. The schedule also includes a Myanmar string puppet show and kid-focused Bubble Lab and library programs.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Albany County Exec Congratulates Knicks on Championship

Albany County Executive congratulated the New York Knicks for bringing a championship back to New York. The executive said the team battled all season and that fans can celebrate.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Wake County to Start Free SUN Meals in Zebulon

Wake County Government said it will kick off SUN Meals in the Town of Zebulon on Monday at noon. Families can get free meals for children and teens under 18 and join activities including face painting and games.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Atlanta Fire Rescue Mourns Rockdale Firefighter Juan Antonia Smith II

Atlanta Fire Rescue said it is mourning the death of Rockdale County Fire Rescue Firefighter Juan Antonia Smith II. The department offered thoughts and prayers to his family, friends, and fellow firefighters.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

ATL SoccerFest Draws Community to Mozley Park

ATL SoccerFest brought families, youth, and residents of all abilities to Mozley Park for soccer, service, and connection. The City of Atlanta said the event highlights investing in young people and expanding accessibility.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Bakersfield Fire crews train in rescue drill

Bakersfield Fire Department crews trained in a rescue drill to practice skills, teamwork and decision-making. The department said it trains year-round because seconds matter in emergencies.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Father’s Day car show set for downtown Boise

The Father’s Day Car Show is scheduled for downtown Boise. The event will be held June 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in front of the State Capitol.

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:20 AM